… of subjects with self-reported chronic bronchitis. Therefore, the outcome … COPD from
exposure to dust in three countries included in this analysis (Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russian …

… of 40 years and older in Russia, and estimated the prevalence of COPD, based on a broad
… diagnosis of COPD or chronic bronchitis or symptoms matching chronic bronchitis, at 9.2%. …

… Given that exposures at this stage of nickel production may … of grading work environment in
the Russian Federation and the … work-related chronic bronchitis was bronchitis at the annual …

… (primarily, chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) was closely
associated with the locations of harmful industries in the western part of the Russian Arctic. In those …

… (asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and chronic cough), … in Northwestern Russia we
found that smokers with COPD … in occupational and environmental exposure between the “…

… consequences of exposure to external causes, … chronic bronchitis, pneumoconiosis) were
detected mainly in coal and lignite miners. All occupational health disorders had a chronic …

… of diabetes and/or diabetes medication use, chronic pulmonary disease – self-reported
prior diagnosis of chronic bronchitis or bronchial asthma, coronary heart disease – prior …

… Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) continues to pose a global public health …
the burden of COPD in Malawi. We assessed the prevalence and risk factors for COPD among …

… occurring from BMF or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) … exposure to IAP resulting from
incomplete combustion of BMFs is still a significant risk factor for chronic bronchitis and COPD…

… noise, physical overload and high-temperature environment 2 . … bronchitis, chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease and … Nickel electrolysis workers in the Russian High North refinery …